That's why you run those services in a DMZ. -- Sincerely,
David Smead http://www.amplepower.com. On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Noah Meyerhans wrote: > On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 08:05:31PM -0700, David Smead wrote: > > Are you operating behind a firewall. There are only two kinds of systems > > operating without firewalls - those that are hacked and those that will be > > soon. > > HA! That's the most rediculous thing I've ever heard on this list. The > only thing a firewall is good for is to provide you with a false sense > of security. If you want to be able to run services like web or mail > servers, you by definition must start punching holes in your firewall. > The instant you do that, you expose the soft underbelly of your > supposedly safe network. > > noah > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
